Le Garçon au pyjama rayé

Synopsis

When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befriends Shmuel, a boy who lives on the other side of the fence where everyone seems to be wearing striped pajamas. Unaware of Shmuel's fate as a Jewish prisoner or the role his own Nazi father plays in his imprisonment, Bruno embarks on a dangerous journey inside the camp's walls.

Release date

07 May 2008

Directed by

Mark Herman

Runtime

1h 35m

Original title

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

Cast

Asa Butterfield

Bruno

Vera Farmiga

Mother

David Thewlis

Father

Rupert Friend

Lieutenant Kotler

David Hayman

Pavel

Jack Scanlon

Shmuel

Amber Beattie

Gretel

SH

Sheila Hancock

Grandma

Richard Johnson

Grandpa

ZM

Zac Mattoon O'Brien

Leon

DN

Domonkos Németh

Martin

HK

Henry Kingsmill

Karl